Warehouse Inventory Specialist - Military veterans preferred

2025-07-15
American Rheinmetall Vehicles, LLC
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Troy
Michigan
48007
United States

American Rheinmetall Vehicles, LLC

TITLE Warehouse Inventory Specialist

CATEGORY Operations

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

Rheinmetall's U.S. organizations include American Rheinmetall Systems, American Rheinmetall Vehicles, American Rheinmetall Munitions and American Rheinmetall Defense. The operating companies have established engineering and production capabilities that allow them to modify existing products and develop new solutions that meet the priority requirements of their US customers. These products consist of, but are not limited to, game-changing solutions for next-generation vehicles, innovations for increased soldier lethality, and advanced high-tech munitions.



Description

What’s your passion?

At American Rheinmetall Vehicles, we’re driven by technology, and we’re using it to alter the landscape of today’s modern battlespace in order to provide our soldiers with the equipment they need to come home safely. We are committed to supporting critical advancements in the United States defense industry – like the U.S. Army’s OMFV program – with our next-generation vehicle systems that empower and protect the members of our U.S. Armed Forces.

If you share our passion, we welcome you to join our tight-knit team as we continue to make a difference. We are proud of our work, we are devoted to our customers, and we are dedicated to our employees.

If you’re satisfied, so are we.

American Rheinmetall Vehicles (ARV), in Sterling Heights, MI, delivers next generation capability, technology and competition to high priority United States modernization programs. Leveraging the global portfolio of Rheinmetall’s Vehicle Systems Division, ARV provides advanced tracked and wheeled combat vehicles and tactical wheeled vehicles. ARV offers forward thinking capabilities such open systems architectures to enable the rapid insertion of maturing technologies, platform commonality to reduce production and lifecycle costs, and the transfer of technology to establish local production capabilities. Rheinmetall’s collaborative global structure allows for the maturation and strengthening of the U.S. Industrial Base now and into the future.

Job Summary:

The Warehouse Specialist will work within the American Rheinmetall Vehicles (ARV) operations team focused on performing shipping and receiving of materials, components and vehicles in support of program and facility operations. The Specialist will act in direct coordination with ARV Supply Chain (SC) to process receipt of incoming and shipping of outgoing material and vehicles.

We are looking for a Warehouse Specialist to work for our Sterling Heights, MI office. If you have at least 5 years’ experience in inventory management; use of ERP and PMS systems, and have a high school diploma or GED, we invite you to click the Apply button to learn more and share your qualifications with us.

Estimated Salary Range $$60K-$68K

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the employment application or for any part of the application process, please contact hr@rheinmetall-arv-us.com.

EOE (including Disability/Veterans)



DIVISION American Rheinmetall Vehicles, LLC

LOCATION Troy, MI

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Essential Functions:

  • Working with partners and teammates to ship and receive required material for ARV’s combat vehicle prototypes and systems.
  • Prepare and pack items for safe transport to a given shipping location.
  • Ability to process receipt and log items into ERP and PMS systems as digital article of receipt.
  • Scan and store packing slips to appropriate storage areas via computer.
  • Verbal and written communication to Buyers and item Requestor for outgoing/incoming items.
  • Contact and coordination of transport firms for shipment of ARV materials and vehicles utilizing TL. LTL and other shipping suppliers.
  • Handling and management of Government Furnished Property (GFP).
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Operation of fork truck and pallet stacker.

Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (as demonstrated through experience, training and/or testing)

  • Working knowledge of MS Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Understanding of Fork Truck Operation
  • Working Knowledge of:
    • Property Management Systems (PMS), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
    • Microsoft Teams
    • Fork truck and pallet jack use and safety
  • Must be adaptable and able to prioritize and work on own initiative and under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are required to work effectively with the US and overseas management, staff, teams, suppliers, and customers.
  • High level of self-motivation and standards with the ability to multi-task; balancing "analysis" with "doing."

Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED

Experience:

  • 5+ years of experience in inventory management; use of ERP and PMS systems
  • 5+ years experience driving a fork truck or pallet stacker. Fork Truck Certification is a plus.
  • Experience using Microsoft Dynamics Navision or Cost Point software systems.
  • Experience in managing GFP.
  • Experience with Microsoft Teams software.
  • Experience with shipping and receiving hazardous materials (batteries, oils, solvents, paints).
  • Experience with the handling of Government property.

Background Prerequisites:

  • Must undergo and meet company standards for background check, employment verification, reference checks and controlled substance testing.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Valid Certification for Fork Truck Operation preferred

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

This position requires the physical and mental capacity to perform effectively all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include:

  • Physical requirement to Frequently perform the tasks below:
  • Lifting or carrying weight up to 50 pounds unassisted and pushing or pulling weight up to 25 pounds unassisted can occur.
  • Transporting parts and equipment.
  • Require standing and walking for extended periods of time.
  • Frequent operation of Fork Truck for loading, unloading and moving equipment.


BENEFITS Robust medical, dental, vision, 401(k), short- and long-term disability, life insurance, education reimbursement and Employee Assistance Program

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EOE STATEMENT

American Rheinmetall provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or marital status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law. Please find details here: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf





Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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